Eat Your Heart Out (1997): cast, story & where to watch

1997 · Film · ★ 6

Eat Your Heart Out poster

Released in 1997, Eat Your Heart Out is a comedy and drama film directed by Felix O. Adlon, running about 94 minutes. “Why settle for the appetizer when you can have the main course.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A womanizer gets his own cooking show and, ironically, the females who call in end up airing their relationship problems to him.

Who’s in it. Eat Your Heart Out stars Christian Oliver as Daniel Haus, Pamela Adlon as Samantha (as Pamela Segall), Laura San Giacomo as Jacqueline Fosburg and John Craig as Peter, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Eat Your Heart Out has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Eat Your Heart Out page.

If you liked it. Fans of Eat Your Heart Out tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Eat Your Heart Out (1997)?
In US, Eat Your Heart Out is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Eat Your Heart Out worth watching?
Eat Your Heart Out holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Eat Your Heart Out?
Eat Your Heart Out stars Christian Oliver, Pamela Adlon, Laura San Giacomo, John Craig and Jackie Guerra.
When was Eat Your Heart Out released?
Eat Your Heart Out was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.